Overview:
Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story.Status: | Released (1992-03-20) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 6 wins & 23 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $117,727,224 |
Screen: | Joe Eszterhas |
Productions: | Carolco Pictures, Le Studio Canal+ |
Production Countries: | United States of America, France |
Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 3392: Michael Douglas - Detective Nick Curran
- 4430: Sharon Stone - Catherine Tramell
- 10477: George Dzundza - Gus
- 10478: Jeanne Tripplehorn - Dr. Beth Garner
- 10480: Denis Arndt - Lieutenant Walker
- 10485: Leilani Sarelle - Roxy
- 4943: Bruce A. Young - Andrews
Crews
- 10491: Paul Verhoeven - Director - Directing
- 10492: Joe Eszterhas - Screenplay - Writing
- 7726: Alan Marshall - Producer - Production
- 1760: Jerry Goldsmith - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 2209: Jan de Bont - Director of Photography - Camera
- 7715: Frank J. Urioste - Editor - Editing
- 1530: Howard Feuer - Casting - Production
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Controversy aside, in regards both to Sharon Stone's quintessentially-provocative noirish femme fatale (talk about a queen bee or alpha female!) and the backlash that the film portrayed lesbians as crazed psychos, Verhoeven both played a striking tribute to Sir Alfred Hitchcock, part ....
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I'd have to be pretty stupid to write a book about killing and then kill him the way I described in my book. I'd be announcing myself as the killer. I'm not stupid. Basic Instinct is directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhaz. It stars Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, ....
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